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Plerixafor ARX (Plerixafor)

plerixafor 24 mg/1.2 mL injection, 1.2 mL vial · INJECTION · PBS code 10083Q

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What it costs

AU$1129.54 PBS-determined price per 1 units

Most patients pay only the standard PBS co-payment, not the full price above — up to AU$25.00 per script (general) or AU$7.70 (concession/Safety Net) in 2026. The figure above is what the PBS pays the pharmacy; the Australian Government subsidises the rest. Always confirm the current amount with your pharmacist.

  • • First listed on the PBS: 2022-10-01.
  • • Repeats: 1.
  • • PBS program: HB.
Eligibility criteria for subsidised access

The following is the government's own wording from the PBS Schedule, shown unchanged.

Listing of Pharmaceutical Benefits (NHL) - Schedule 4 part 1

Mobilisation of haematopoietic stem cells


The treatment must be in combination with granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF); AND

Patient must have lymphoma; or

Patient must have multiple myeloma; AND

Patient must require autologous stem cell transplantation; AND

Patient must have failed previous stem cell collection; or

Patient must be undergoing chemotherapy plus G-CSF mobilisation and their peripheral blood CD34+ count is less than 10,000 per millilitre or less than 10 million per litre on the day of planned collection; or

Patient must be undergoing chemotherapy plus G-CSF mobilisation and the first apheresis has yielded less than 1 million CD34+ cells/kg.

Evidence that the patient meets the PBS restriction criteria must be recorded in the patient's medical records.

Sponsor: Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd ABN 30 605 552 234

Not medical advice. Voxsanity republishes public PBS data in plain English. PBS listing status and criteria can change; always confirm current subsidised availability with your doctor or pharmacist.

Source: Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), © Commonwealth of Australia. Data used and redistributed under permission; not modified from its original wording where displayed verbatim.